MOTHER TERESA HIGH SCHOOL ~ DAILY ANNOUNCEMENTS

Wednesday, April 1, 2015

Day 1 - HS & Day 2 - Gr. 7 & 8

WHOLE SCHOOL ANNOUNCEMENTS

SCHEDULE: Early dismissal at 1:50 pm. (Parent-Teacher Interview Day)

(Afternoon buses will run as usual, at the earlier time)

High School Timetable

Grade 7/8 Timetable

8:40-9:55 Homeroom and Period 1

8:40-8:50 Homeroom

10:00-11:00 Period 2

8:50-9:33 Period 1

11:05-11:45 Lunch

9:35-10:18 Period 2

11:50-12:45 Period 3

10:20-11:03 Period 3

12:50-1:50 Period 4

11:05-11:45 Period 4

11:45-12:27 Lunch

12:30-1:09 Period 5

1:11-1:50 Period 6

Students with overdue books and fines are asked to go to the Learning Commons after morning announcements. (MP April 3)

April is Poetry month and the Learning Commons is looking for a few good poets. We will be displaying poetry from MT students throughout the month of April. If you would like your work included, please submit a copy of your poem to the Learning Commons as soon as possible. Prizes will be awarded to the best poems submitted before the end of the month. To be eligible for a prize, the poem must be created by you and not "borrowed" from another poet. (NBD April 13)

Just a reminder to all that Wednesday, April 1st is an Early Dismissal for ALL STUDENTS due to High School Parent Teacher Interviews (dismissed at 1:50). Our online teacher booking schedule will open for registration on Friday, March 27th at 4:00pm. (MR April 1)

Mother Teresa App... Now that we have your attention, if you are the owner of any Apple Device and want quick easy access to these announcements, then go to your iTunes account or the link on mths.ca and download the MOTHER TERESA APP Today!!!!! (KZ April 20)

SchoolCashOnline: Our adoption rate has been climbing since we launched on October 31, 2014. Thank you to all of the families who have already registered!!  Remember, online payments are quick and easy.  There's no waiting for your cheque to be processed...BUT WAIT, THERE'S MORE! If you need a refund, they can be done right away without a trip to the bank!!  So, if you haven't registered, check it out at www.mths.ca, click on the schoolcash online link on the left hand side and register today! Don't forget to attach your child to your account so that every time an activity comes up, you will receive an email notification!! Then all you have to do is go to the account and pay!  Seriously, it's that easy!!! (KZ June 26)

LEGO donations: We are looking for donations of LEGO bricks and/or sets for our new grade 7/8 club.

7/8 ANNOUNCEMENTS

7&8 Swim Team will practice at MINTO Recreation Complex April 7, 9, 14, 16, 21, 23 from 3:30-4:30pm. All swimmers are reminded to bring their practice permission form to Mlle Pendergest or Mr Lussier prior to the first practice. (CP & BL  April 6)

7-8 School Play Schedule:

Thursday April 2nd- 3-4pm Scenes 6,7,8,9

Wednesday April 8th- 3-4pm Scenes 1,2,3,4,5

Thursday April 9th- 3-4pm Scenes 6,7,8,9

All rehearsals are mandatory. Please advise Mme Beraldin if you cannot attend. (JB April 9)

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HIGH SCHOOL ANNOUNCEMENTS

Any High School girls interested in trying out for the Varsity Touch Football Team there are two morning try outs scheduled Tuesday April 7 and Friday April 10 at 7:30 am. and two after school try outs Tuesday April,14 and Thursday April 16 at 3:00 pm. Please be aware that you must attend two try outs to be considered. Please see Mrs. Rennick if you have further questions. All try outs at this point will be indoors. We will be going outdoors once the snow has melted and the field is ready. (JR April 16)

Members of the high school girls and boys hockey teams are to return their jerseys ASAP to Mr. Gervasi in room 309 or Mr. Whitten in room 130. (MG April 30)

Attention all Semester 1 Visual Art Students: If you are interested in attending a presentation about the Group of Seven at Carleton University on May 5th, please see Mrs. Villeneuve for a permission form. The cost of the show and trip is only $2.00. (CV April 8)

Spring Football: There will be a meeting on Wednesday, April 1 at the beginning of lunch in room 119 for any grade 9 or 10 student interested in playing football this Spring. (AC April 1)

STUDENT SERVICES


The STUDENT SERVICES WEBSITE at ss.mths.ca is set up as an information tool, including information about: Community Service Hours Opportunities, Courses, Careers, Graduation, Scholarships, etc.

Urgent request for clean and dry milk bags. Please drop off to Mrs. Watkinson in Student Services anytime between 8:00 am and 3:30 pm. Thank you.  Your support is greatly appreciated.

Nominations are now open and accepted online until 5pm on April 17, 2015 for the 2015 Youth Ottawa Spirit of the Capital Youth Awards taking place this June 4, 2015.  Winners receive a bursary ($1,000 for winners and $250 for runner-ups to be used for advancement of academics or social enterprise in line with the values of Youth Ottawa). For more information, email info@youthottawa.ca or visit www.spiritawards.ca

Mandarin MS Walk: Sunday, April 26th, 2015, Jean Talon Building, 170 Tunney's Pasture Driveway.  Volunteers requested. For more information, please contact Michelle Davis at 613-728-1583 ex 3323 or info.ottawa@mssociety.ca (KW Apr. 26)

Looking for a female babysitter to look after a 13 month old boy, weekdays from 3:30pm to 5:00pm, to start in May. Family lives in Barrhaven. Please contact Mrs. Gravelle at 613-263-6035. Thank you.

VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES:

We are currently looking for new volunteers for our exciting Ottawa Music Expo event taking place during the Music & Beyond festival on July 5, 2015. The volunteer team will assist with workshops, handing out brochures and balloons along the canal to encourage families to attend the Ottawa Music Expo. There will be many volunteer opportunities available including set up and tear down of the event so feel free to contact our volunteer coordinator who will work with you to find a position that you are interested in.Volunteer positions include (but are not limited to)(KW July 5)

Pre-Festival – Pre-festival volunteers help with office-related tasks such as advanced ticket sales and concert preparation.

Usher - Ushers greet patrons, take tickets, and direct people to their seats

Box Office - Box Office volunteers sell tickets at the door, as well as any other merchandise for that particular event.

Stage Crew – The Stage Crew helps move equipment and stage pieces and assists the stage manager as needed for the performance

Interested students can contact our organization at volunteer@musicandbeyond.ca.

April is fast approaching and the Canadian Cancer Society is looking for students to help with daffodil pin sales over the weekends of Apr 10th-12th and April 17th-19th.  Locations are available across the city and students can chose a time and location of their choice at www.ottawa.myccsschedule.ca .   All students who volunteer will have their name entered into a draw to win an iPad. (KW April 19)

Waupoos Family Farm "The Waupoos Foundation is a Christ-centred community integrating prayer, work and play in our activities, while providing vacations and the experience of community to families in need." www.waupoos.com

Summer Jobs and Volunteer Opportunities for Students: Application Deadline for Positions: April 17, 2015

Summer Volunteer Opportunities: Assist with programming, cottage clean-up, laundry, animal care, gardening, weeding, painting, crafts, outdoor games etc. Mondays to Saturdays available. Summer volunteers are encouraged to participate one day per week, for 6 to 8 weeks. Interview and police check required. Must be a minimum of 14 years to apply as a volunteer. (KW April 17)

GRADE 12’s / GRADS

FOR THE LATEST GRAD AND PROM INFORMATION, CHECK THE STUDENT SERVICES GRAD WEBPAGE: https://sites.google.com/a/ocsb.ca/teh-student-services-information/home/grade-12-information/graduation-prom-grad-day-info

Important Prom information.  Please fill out prom ticket registration details at my.mths.ca.  This should be completed BEFORE you pay.  Payments by cheque or cash will be accepted Tuesday To Friday April 7-10 at lunch in the Atrium.  Avoid the line-ups and pay online!  Guest tickets must be approved and purchased separately on Friday April 10th at lunch in the Atrium from a representative of the school administration. (SM April 7)

DELF B2 Certification:  Any students wising to challenge the DELF B2 exam are asked to obtain a permission form from room 314.  The listening, reading, and writing components of the exam will be held at Mother Teresa H.S. on May 11.  The speaking component will take place on May 12 at the Derry Byrne Teacher Resource Centre (165 Knoxdale Rd).  Students are responsible for their transportation to and from Derry Byrne.  There is a $30 cost, which covers administrative fees charged by the DELF Administrative Center.  Cheques are to be made payable to the Ottawa Catholic School Board.  Each school may send 7 students to challenge the DELF.  The spaces for Mother Teresa H.S. will be assigned on a first come first served basis.  Students will be placed on the list when they bring their completed permission form and check to room 314. (SL May 12)

Prom will be held at the Sala San Marco on Preston Street on Friday May 29th from 5:30-11:00 pm. Grade 12 students are asked to sign into my.mths.ca and register their intent to attend, indicate food allergies, table preference, guest information (non-MT student) as well as vote for Prom King and Queen. At this time, each grade 12 student is allowed to purchase 1 ticket only. This can be done anytime online. During the week of April 6-10, tickets may be purchased in person at lunch, at which time guest tickets may also be purchased from your child's respective Vice-Principal and will require payment by cheque or cash ($80). (KZ Apr. 10)

Are you looking to attend a US college or university?  Pre-registration at USCOLLEGEEXPO.COM.

Ottawa, Wednesday, April 15, 2015, 6pm - 9pm at the National Art Centre. Free admission. For more information, see info@uscollegeexpo.com (KW April 15)

PARISHES SERVING THE MOTHER TERESA COMMUNITY

St. Andrew’s Parish: For information please visit www.saintandrewparish.ca.

St. Monica’s Parish: For information please visit www.st-monica.com

St. Patrick’s Fallowfield: For information please visit www.stpatricks.nepean.on.ca

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MOTHER TERESA HIGH SCHOOL ~ DAILY ANNOUNCEMENTS

Tuesday, March 31, 2015

Day 2 - HS & Day 1 - Gr. 7 & 8

WHOLE SCHOOL ANNOUNCEMENTS

Students with overdue books and fines are asked to go to the Learning Commons after morning announcements. (MP April 3)

April is Poetry month and the Learning Commons is looking for a few good poets. We will be displaying poetry from MT students throughout the month of April. If you would like your work included, please submit a copy of your poem to the Learning Commons as soon as possible. Prizes will be awarded to the best poems submitted before the end of the month. To be eligible for a prize, the poem must be created by you and not "borrowed" from another poet. (NBD April 13)

Just a reminder to all that Wednesday, April 1st is an Early Dismissal for ALL STUDENTS due to High School Parent Teacher Interviews (dismissed at 1:50). Our online teacher booking schedule will open for registration on Friday, March 27th at 4:00pm. (MR April 1)

Mother Teresa App... Now that we have your attention, if you are the owner of any Apple Device and want quick easy access to these announcements, then go to your iTunes account or the link on mths.ca and download the MOTHER TERESA APP Today!!!!! (KZ April 20)

SchoolCashOnline: Our adoption rate has been climbing since we launched on October 31, 2014. Thank you to all of the families who have already registered!!  Remember, online payments are quick and easy.  There's no waiting for your cheque to be processed...BUT WAIT, THERE'S MORE! If you need a refund, they can be done right away without a trip to the bank!!  So, if you haven't registered, check it out at www.mths.ca, click on the schoolcash online link on the left hand side and register today! Don't forget to attach your child to your account so that every time an activity comes up, you will receive an email notification!! Then all you have to do is go to the account and pay!  Seriously, it's that easy!!! (KZ June 26)

LEGO donations: We are looking for donations of LEGO bricks and/or sets for our new grade 7/8 club.

7/8 ANNOUNCEMENTS

7&8 Swim Team will practice at MINTO Recreation Complex April 7, 9, 14, 16, 21, 23 from 3:30-4:30pm. All swimmers are reminded to bring their practice permission form to Mlle Pendergest or Mr Lussier prior to the first practice. (CP & BL  April 6)

The 7/8 girls final hockey team roster will be posted this morning outside of Mr. Quinn's office.  There will also be a brief meeting at the beginning of lunch for those who made the team outside of Mr. Quinn's office.  Thanks to everyone who came out and participated during the exhibition games.  It made our final decision very difficult. (TQ March 30)

7-8 School Play Schedule:

Thursday April 2nd- 3-4pm Scenes 6,7,8,9

Wednesday April 8th- 3-4pm Scenes 1,2,3,4,5

Thursday April 9th- 3-4pm Scenes 6,7,8,9

All rehearsals are mandatory. Please advise Mme Beraldin if you cannot attend. (JB April 9)

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HIGH SCHOOL ANNOUNCEMENTS

Members of the high school girls and boys hockey teams are to return their jerseys ASAP to Mr. Gervasi in room 309 or Mr. Whitten in room 130. (MG April 30)

Attention all Semester 1 Visual Art Students: If you are interested in attending a presentation about the Group of Seven at Carleton University on May 5th, please see Mrs. Villeneuve for a permission form. The cost of the show and trip is only $2.00. (CV April 8)

Spring Football: There will be a meeting on Wednesday, April 1 at the beginning of lunch in room 119 for any grade 9 or 10 student interested in playing football this Spring. (AC April 1)

STUDENT SERVICES


The STUDENT SERVICES WEBSITE at ss.mths.ca is set up as an information tool, including information about: Community Service Hours Opportunities, Courses, Careers, Graduation, Scholarships, etc.

Urgent request for clean and dry milk bags. Please drop off to Mrs. Watkinson in Student Services anytime between 8:00 am and 3:30 pm. Thank you.  Your support is greatly appreciated.

Nominations are now open and accepted online until 5pm on April 17, 2015 for the 2015 Youth Ottawa Spirit of the Capital Youth Awards taking place this June 4, 2015.  Winners receive a bursary ($1,000 for winners and $250 for runner-ups to be used for advancement of academics or social enterprise in line with the values of Youth Ottawa). For more information, email info@youthottawa.ca or visit www.spiritawards.ca

Mandarin MS Walk: Sunday, April 26th, 2015, Jean Talon Building, 170 Tunney's Pasture Driveway.  Volunteers requested. For more information, please contact Michelle Davis at 613-728-1583 ex 3323 or info.ottawa@mssociety.ca (KW Apr. 26)

Looking for a female babysitter to look after a 13 month old boy, weekdays from 3:30pm to 5:00pm, to start in May. Family lives in Barrhaven. Please contact Mrs. Gravelle at 613-263-6035. Thank you.

VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES:

We are currently looking for new volunteers for our exciting Ottawa Music Expo event taking place during the Music & Beyond festival on July 5, 2015. The volunteer team will assist with workshops, handing out brochures and balloons along the canal to encourage families to attend the Ottawa Music Expo. There will be many volunteer opportunities available including set up and tear down of the event so feel free to contact our volunteer coordinator who will work with you to find a position that you are interested in.Volunteer positions include (but are not limited to)(KW July 5)

Pre-Festival – Pre-festival volunteers help with office-related tasks such as advanced ticket sales and concert preparation.

Usher - Ushers greet patrons, take tickets, and direct people to their seats

Box Office - Box Office volunteers sell tickets at the door, as well as any other merchandise for that particular event.

Stage Crew – The Stage Crew helps move equipment and stage pieces and assists the stage manager as needed for the performance

Interested students can contact our organization at volunteer@musicandbeyond.ca.

April is fast approaching and the Canadian Cancer Society is looking for students to help with daffodil pin sales over the weekends of Apr 10th-12th and April 17th-19th.  Locations are available across the city and students can chose a time and location of their choice at www.ottawa.myccsschedule.ca .   All students who volunteer will have their name entered into a draw to win an iPad. (KW April 19)

Waupoos Family Farm "The Waupoos Foundation is a Christ-centred community integrating prayer, work and play in our activities, while providing vacations and the experience of community to families in need." www.waupoos.com

Summer Jobs and Volunteer Opportunities for Students: Application Deadline for Positions: April 17, 2015

Summer Volunteer Opportunities: Assist with programming, cottage clean-up, laundry, animal care, gardening, weeding, painting, crafts, outdoor games etc. Mondays to Saturdays available. Summer volunteers are encouraged to participate one day per week, for 6 to 8 weeks. Interview and police check required. Must be a minimum of 14 years to apply as a volunteer. (KW April 17)

GRADE 12’s / GRADS

FOR THE LATEST GRAD AND PROM INFORMATION, CHECK THE STUDENT SERVICES GRAD WEBPAGE: https://sites.google.com/a/ocsb.ca/teh-student-services-information/home/grade-12-information/graduation-prom-grad-day-info

DELF B2 Certification:  Any students wising to challenge the DELF B2 exam are asked to obtain a permission form from room 314.  The listening, reading, and writing components of the exam will be held at Mother Teresa H.S. on May 11.  The speaking component will take place on May 12 at the Derry Byrne Teacher Resource Centre (165 Knoxdale Rd).  Students are responsible for their transportation to and from Derry Byrne.  There is a $30 cost, which covers administrative fees charged by the DELF Administrative Center.  Cheques are to be made payable to the Ottawa Catholic School Board.  Each school may send 7 students to challenge the DELF.  The spaces for Mother Teresa H.S. will be assigned on a first come first served basis.  Students will be placed on the list when they bring their completed permission form and check to room 314. (SL May 12)

Prom will be held at the Sala San Marco on Preston Street on Friday May 29th from 5:30-11:00 pm. Grade 12 students are asked to sign into my.mths.ca and register their intent to attend, indicate food allergies, table preference, guest information (non-MT student) as well as vote for Prom King and Queen. At this time, each grade 12 student is allowed to purchase 1 ticket only. This can be done anytime online. During the week of April 6-10, tickets may be purchased in person at lunch, at which time guest tickets may also be purchased from your child's respective Vice-Principal and will require payment by cheque or cash ($80). (KZ Apr. 10)

Are you looking to attend a US college or university?  Pre-registration at USCOLLEGEEXPO.COM.

Ottawa, Wednesday, April 15, 2015, 6pm - 9pm at the National Art Centre. Free admission. For more information, see info@uscollegeexpo.com (KW April 15)

PARISHES SERVING THE MOTHER TERESA COMMUNITY

St. Andrew’s Parish: For information please visit www.saintandrewparish.ca.

St. Monica’s Parish: For information please visit www.st-monica.com

St. Patrick’s Fallowfield: For information please visit www.stpatricks.nepean.on.ca

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MOTHER TERESA HIGH SCHOOL ~ DAILY ANNOUNCEMENTS

Monday, March 30, 2015

Day 1 - HS & Day 5 - Gr. 7 & 8

WHOLE SCHOOL ANNOUNCEMENTS

Just a reminder to all that Wednesday, April 1st is an Early Dismissal for ALL STUDENTS due to High School Parent Teacher Interviews (dismissed at 1:50). Our online teacher booking schedule will open for registration on Friday, March 27th at 4:00pm. (MR April 10)

Mother Teresa App!!Now that we have your attention, if you are the owner of any Apple Device and want quick easy access to these announcements, then go to your iTunes account or the link on mths.ca and download the MOTHER TERESA APP Today!!!!! (KZ April 20)

SchoolCashOnline: Our adoption rate has been climbing since we launched on October 31, 2014. Thank you to all of the families who have already registered!!  Remember, online payments are quick and easy.  There's no waiting for your cheque to be processed...BUT WAIT, THERE'S MORE! If you need a refund, they can be done right away without a trip to the bank!!  So, if you haven't registered, check it out at www.mths.ca, click on the schoolcash online link on the left hand side and register today! Don't forget to attach your child to your account so that every time an activity comes up, you will receive an email notification!! Then all you have to do is go to the account and pay!  Seriously, it's that easy!!! (KZ June 26)

LEGO donations: We are looking for donations of LEGO bricks and/or sets for our new grade 7/8 club.

7/8 ANNOUNCEMENTS

The 7/8 girls final hockey team roster will be posted this morning outside of Mr. Quinn's office.  There will also be a brief meeting at the beginning of lunch for those who made the team outside of Mr. Quinn's office.  Thanks to everyone who came out and participated during the exhibition games.  It made our final decision very difficult. (TQ March 30)

7-8 School Play Schedule:

Monday March 30th- 3-4pm Scenes 2,3,4,5

Thursday April 2nd- 3-4pm Scenes 6,7,8,9

Wednesday April 8th- 3-4pm Scenes 1,2,3,4,5

Thursday April 9th- 3-4pm Scenes 6,7,8,9

All rehearsals are mandatory. Please advise Mme Beraldin if you cannot attend. (JB April 9)

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HIGH SCHOOL ANNOUNCEMENTS

Spring Football: There will be a meeting on Wednesday, April 1 at the beginning of lunch in room 119 for any grade 9 or 10 student interested in playing football this Spring. (AC April 1)

Debate - Just a reminder that the Debate club/team meets after school in Rm 138 on Mondays.  We are always looking for new members.  Drop in!  You are always welcome. (JS March 30)

STUDENT SERVICES


The STUDENT SERVICES WEBSITE at ss.mths.ca is set up as an information tool, including information about: Community Service Hours Opportunities, Courses, Careers, Graduation, Scholarships, etc.

Urgent request for clean and dry milk bags. Please drop off to Mrs. Watkinson in Student Services anytime between 8:00 am and 3:30 pm. Thank you.  Your support is greatly appreciated.

Nominations are now open and accepted online until 5pm on April 17, 2015 for the 2015 Youth Ottawa Spirit of the Capital Youth Awards taking place this June 4, 2015.  Winners receive a bursary ($1,000 for winners and $250 for runner-ups to be used for advancement of academics or social enterprise in line with the values of Youth Ottawa). For more information, email info@youthottawa.ca or visit www.spiritawards.ca

Mandarin MS Walk: Sunday, April 26th, 2015, Jean Talon Building, 170 Tunney's Pasture Driveway.  Volunteers requested. For more information, please contact Michelle Davis at 613-728-1583 ex 3323 or info.ottawa@mssociety.ca (KW Apr. 26)

VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES:

April is fast approaching and the Canadian Cancer Society is looking for students to help with daffodil pin sales over the weekends of Apr 10th-12th and April 17th-19th.  Locations are available across the city and students can chose a time and location of their choice at www.ottawa.myccsschedule.ca .   All students who volunteer will have their name entered into a draw to win an iPad. (KW April 19)

Waupoos Family Farm "The Waupoos Foundation is a Christ-centred community integrating prayer, work and play in our activities, while providing vacations and the experience of community to families in need." www.waupoos.com

Summer Jobs and Volunteer Opportunities for Students: Application Deadline for Positions: April 17, 2015

Summer Volunteer Opportunities: Assist with programming, cottage clean-up, laundry, animal care, gardening, weeding, painting, crafts, outdoor games etc. Mondays to Saturdays available. Summer volunteers are encouraged to participate one day per week, for 6 to 8 weeks. Interview and police check required. Must be a minimum of 14 years to apply as a volunteer. (KW April 17)

GRADE 12’s / GRADS

FOR THE LATEST GRAD AND PROM INFORMATION, CHECK THE STUDENT SERVICES GRAD WEBPAGE: https://sites.google.com/a/ocsb.ca/teh-student-services-information/home/grade-12-information/graduation-prom-grad-day-info

DELF B2 Certification:  Any students wising to challenge the DELF B2 exam are asked to obtain a permission form from room 314.  The listening, reading, and writing components of the exam will be held at Mother Teresa H.S. on May 11.  The speaking component will take place on May 12 at the Derry Byrne Teacher Resource Centre (165 Knoxdale Rd).  Students are responsible for their transportation to and from Derry Byrne.  There is a $30 cost, which covers administrative fees charged by the DELF Administrative Center.  Cheques are to be made payable to the Ottawa Catholic School Board.  Each school may send 7 students to challenge the DELF.  The spaces for Mother Teresa H.S. will be assigned on a first come first served basis.  Students will be placed on the list when they bring their completed permission form and check to room 314. (SL May 12)

Prom will be held at the Sala San Marco on Preston Street on Friday May 29th from 5:30-11:00 pm. Grade 12 students are asked to sign into my.mths.ca and register their intent to attend, indicate food allergies, table preference, guest information (non-MT student) as well as vote for Prom King and Queen. At this time, each grade 12 student is allowed to purchase 1 ticket only. This can be done anytime online. During the week of April 6-10, tickets may be purchased in person at lunch, at which time guest tickets may also be purchased from your child's respective Vice-Principal and will require payment by cheque or cash ($80). (KZ Apr. 10)

Are you looking to attend a US college or university?  Pre-registration at USCOLLEGEEXPO.COM.

Ottawa, Wednesday, April 15, 2015, 6pm - 9pm at the National Art Centre. Free admission. For more information, see info@uscollegeexpo.com (KW April 15)

PARISHES SERVING THE MOTHER TERESA COMMUNITY

St. Andrew’s Parish: For information please visit www.saintandrewparish.ca.

St. Monica’s Parish: For information please visit www.st-monica.com

St. Patrick’s Fallowfield: For information please visit www.stpatricks.nepean.on.ca

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MOTHER TERESA HIGH SCHOOL ~ DAILY ANNOUNCEMENTS

Friday, March 27, 2015

Day 2 - HS & Day 4 - Gr. 7 & 8

WHOLE SCHOOL ANNOUNCEMENTS

Just a reminder to all that Wednesday, April 1st is an Early Dismissal for ALL STUDENTS due to High School Parent Teacher Interviews (dismissed at 1:50). Our online teacher booking schedule will open for registration on Friday, March 27th at 4:00pm. (MR April 10)

SchoolCashOnline: Our adoption rate has been climbing since we launched on October 31, 2014. Thank you to all of the families who have already registered!!  Remember, online payments are quick and easy.  There's no waiting for your cheque to be processed...BUT WAIT, THERE'S MORE! If you need a refund, they can be done right away without a trip to the bank!!  So, if you haven't registered, check it out at www.mths.ca, click on the schoolcash online link on the left hand side and register today! Don't forget to attach your child to your account so that every time an activity comes up, you will receive an email notification!! Then all you have to do is go to the account and pay!  Seriously, it's that easy!!! (KZ June 26)

LEGO donations: We are looking for donations of LEGO bricks and/or sets for our new grade 7/8 club.

7/8 ANNOUNCEMENTS

7-8 School Play Schedule:

Monday March 30th- 3-4pm Scenes 2,3,4,5

Thursday April 2nd- 3-4pm Scenes 6,7,8,9

Wednesday April 8th- 3-4pm Scenes 1,2,3,4,5

Thursday April 9th- 3-4pm Scenes 6,7,8,9

All rehearsals are mandatory. Please advise Mme Beraldin if you cannot attend. (JB April 9)

The Learning Commons will be closed all day (Reconciliation). There will be no lunch passes and the Red Maple Club is cancelled for the day. (NBD March 27)

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HIGH SCHOOL ANNOUNCEMENTS

Debate - Just a reminder that the Debate club/team meets after school in Rm 138 on Mondays.  We are always looking for new members.  Drop in!  You are always welcome. (JS March 30)

All H.S. boys' and girls' hockey team members can pick up an order form from Mr. Gervasi in room 309 (extras copies on the door).  Deadline to hand in forms and payment is Thursday March 12th. (MG March 27)

STUDENT SERVICES


The STUDENT SERVICES WEBSITE at ss.mths.ca is set up as an information tool, including information about: Community Service Hours Opportunities, Courses, Careers, Graduation, Scholarships, etc.

Urgent request for clean and dry milk bags. Please drop off to Mrs. Watkinson in Student Services anytime between 8:00 am and 3:30 pm. Thank you.  Your support is greatly appreciated.

Nominations are now open and accepted online until 5pm on April 17, 2015 for the 2015 Youth Ottawa Spirit of the Capital Youth Awards taking place this June 4, 2015.  Winners receive a bursary ($1,000 for winners and $250 for runner-ups to be used for advancement of academics or social enterprise in line with the values of Youth Ottawa). For more information, email info@youthottawa.ca or visit www.spiritawards.ca

Mandarin MS Walk: Sunday, April 26th, 2015, Jean Talon Building, 170 Tunney's Pasture Driveway.  Volunteers requested. For more information, please contact Michelle Davis at 613-728-1583 ex 3323 or info.ottawa@mssociety.ca (KW Apr. 26)

VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES:

April is fast approaching and the Canadian Cancer Society is looking for students to help with daffodil pin sales over the weekends of Apr 10th-12th and April 17th-19th.  Locations are available across the city and students can chose a time and location of their choice at www.ottawa.myccsschedule.ca .   All students who volunteer will have their name entered into a draw to win an iPad. (KW April 19)

Waupoos Family Farm "The Waupoos Foundation is a Christ-centred community integrating prayer, work and play in our activities, while providing vacations and the experience of community to families in need." www.waupoos.com

Summer Jobs and Volunteer Opportunities for Students: Application Deadline for Positions: April 17, 2015

Summer Volunteer Opportunities: Assist with programming, cottage clean-up, laundry, animal care, gardening, weeding, painting, crafts, outdoor games etc. Mondays to Saturdays available. Summer volunteers are encouraged to participate one day per week, for 6 to 8 weeks. Interview and police check required. Must be a minimum of 14 years to apply as a volunteer. (KW April 17)

GRADE 12’s / GRADS

FOR THE LATEST GRAD AND PROM INFORMATION, CHECK THE STUDENT SERVICES GRAD WEBPAGE: https://sites.google.com/a/ocsb.ca/teh-student-services-information/home/grade-12-information/graduation-prom-grad-day-info

DELF B2 Certification:  Any students wising to challenge the DELF B2 exam are asked to obtain a permission form from room 314.  The listening, reading, and writing components of the exam will be held at Mother Teresa H.S. on May 11.  The speaking component will take place on May 12 at the Derry Byrne Teacher Resource Centre (165 Knoxdale Rd).  Students are responsible for their transportation to and from Derry Byrne.  There is a $30 cost, which covers administrative fees charged by the DELF Administrative Center.  Cheques are to be made payable to the Ottawa Catholic School Board.  Each school may send 7 students to challenge the DELF.  The spaces for Mother Teresa H.S. will be assigned on a first come first served basis.  Students will be placed on the list when they bring their completed permission form and check to room 314. (SL May 12)

Prom will be held at the Sala San Marco on Preston Street on Friday May 29th from 5:30-11:00 pm. Grade 12 students are asked to sign into my.mths.ca and register their intent to attend, indicate food allergies, table preference, guest information (non-MT student) as well as vote for Prom King and Queen. At this time, each grade 12 student is allowed to purchase 1 ticket only. This can be done anytime online. During the week of April 6-10, tickets may be purchased in person at lunch, at which time guest tickets may also be purchased from your child's respective Vice-Principal and will require payment by cheque or cash ($80). (KZ Apr. 10)

Are you looking to attend a US college or university?  Pre-registration at USCOLLEGEEXPO.COM.

Ottawa, Wednesday, April 15, 2015, 6pm - 9pm at the National Art Centre. Free admission. For more information, see info@uscollegeexpo.com (KW April 15)

PARISHES SERVING THE MOTHER TERESA COMMUNITY

St. Andrew’s Parish: For information please visit www.saintandrewparish.ca.

St. Monica’s Parish: For information please visit www.st-monica.com

St. Patrick’s Fallowfield: For information please visit www.stpatricks.nepean.on.ca

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MOTHER TERESA HIGH SCHOOL ~ DAILY ANNOUNCEMENTS

Thursday, March 26, 2015

Day 1 - HS & Day 3 - Gr. 7 & 8

WHOLE SCHOOL ANNOUNCEMENTS

Just a reminder to all that Wednesday, April 1st is an Early Dismissal for ALL STUDENTS due to High School Parent Teacher Interviews (dismissed at 1:50). Our online teacher booking schedule will open for registration on Friday, March 27th at 4:00pm. (MR April 10)

SchoolCashOnline: Our adoption rate has been climbing since we launched on October 31, 2014. Thank you to all of the families who have already registered!!  Remember, online payments are quick and easy.  There's no waiting for your cheque to be processed...BUT WAIT, THERE'S MORE! If you need a refund, they can be done right away without a trip to the bank!!  So, if you haven't registered, check it out at www.mths.ca, click on the schoolcash online link on the left hand side and register today! Don't forget to attach your child to your account so that every time an activity comes up, you will receive an email notification!! Then all you have to do is go to the account and pay!  Seriously, it's that easy!!! (KZ June 26)

The Learning Commons will be closed all day today for the Literacy test. Devices and books will not be available to sign out. Please make alternate arrangements. Thank you! (NBD March 26)

LEGO donations: We are looking for donations of LEGO bricks and/or sets for our new grade 7/8 club.

7/8 ANNOUNCEMENTS

7-8 School Play Schedule:

Monday March 30th- 3-4pm Scenes 2,3,4,5

Thursday April 2nd- 3-4pm Scenes 6,7,8,9

Wednesday April 8th- 3-4pm Scenes 1,2,3,4,5

Thursday April 9th- 3-4pm Scenes 6,7,8,9

All rehearsals are mandatory. Please advise Mme Beraldin if you cannot attend. (JB April 9)

The Learning Commons will be closed all day for the literacy test. There will be no lunch passes and the LEGO Club is cancelled for the day. (NBD March 26)

7&8 Swim Team Try-outs - Those interested in joining the 7&8 swim team are asked to sign up on a list outside Mlle Pendergest's room (234).  Try-outs will be on March 24th and March 26th from 3:30-4:30pm at Walter Baker Sportsplex. Attendance is mandatory at a minimum of one try-out to be considered for the team. (CP & BL March 26)

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HIGH SCHOOL ANNOUNCEMENTS

Attention Peer Helpers: There will be a very brief meeting at the beginning of lunch on Thursday in room 302. We will be taking our photo for the yearbook. Please be prompt! (CV March 26)

A reminder to all students writing the Literacy test on Thursday, March 26th that you will be involved in Literacy test preparation during Period 2 today, March 23rd , 24th and 25th. Please check my.mths.ca for details of where you are doing your prep and where you are writing the Literacy Test. (MC March 26)

All H.S. boys' and girls' hockey team members can pick up an order form from Mr. Gervasi in room 309 (extras copies on the door).  Deadline to hand in forms and payment is Thursday March 12th. (MG March 27)

STUDENT SERVICES


The STUDENT SERVICES WEBSITE at ss.mths.ca is set up as an information tool, including information about: Community Service Hours Opportunities, Courses, Careers, Graduation, Scholarships, etc.

Urgent request for clean and dry milk bags. Please drop off to Mrs. Watkinson in Student Services anytime between 8:00 am and 3:30 pm. Thank you.  Your support is greatly appreciated.

Nominations are now open and accepted online until 5pm on April 17, 2015 for the 2015 Youth Ottawa Spirit of the Capital Youth Awards taking place this June 4, 2015.  Winners receive a bursary ($1,000 for winners and $250 for runner-ups to be used for advancement of academics or social enterprise in line with the values of Youth Ottawa). For more information, email info@youthottawa.ca or visit www.spiritawards.ca

Mandarin MS Walk: Sunday, April 26th, 2015, Jean Talon Building, 170 Tunney's Pasture Driveway.  Volunteers requested. For more information, please contact Michelle Davis at 613-728-1583 ex 3323 or info.ottawa@mssociety.ca (KW Apr. 26)

VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES:

April is fast approaching and the Canadian Cancer Society is looking for students to help with daffodil pin sales over the weekends of Apr 10th-12th and April 17th-19th.  Locations are available across the city and students can chose a time and location of their choice at www.ottawa.myccsschedule.ca .   All students who volunteer will have their name entered into a draw to win an iPad. (KW April 19)

Waupoos Family Farm "The Waupoos Foundation is a Christ-centred community integrating prayer, work and play in our activities, while providing vacations and the experience of community to families in need." www.waupoos.com

Summer Jobs and Volunteer Opportunities for Students: Application Deadline for Positions: April 17, 2015

Summer Volunteer Opportunities: Assist with programming, cottage clean-up, laundry, animal care, gardening, weeding, painting, crafts, outdoor games etc. Mondays to Saturdays available. Summer volunteers are encouraged to participate one day per week, for 6 to 8 weeks. Interview and police check required. Must be a minimum of 14 years to apply as a volunteer. (KW April 17)

GRADE 12’s / GRADS

FOR THE LATEST GRAD AND PROM INFORMATION, CHECK THE STUDENT SERVICES GRAD WEBPAGE: https://sites.google.com/a/ocsb.ca/teh-student-services-information/home/grade-12-information/graduation-prom-grad-day-info

DELF B2 Certification:  Any students wising to challenge the DELF B2 exam are asked to obtain a permission form from room 314.  The listening, reading, and writing components of the exam will be held at Mother Teresa H.S. on May 11.  The speaking component will take place on May 12 at the Derry Byrne Teacher Resource Centre (165 Knoxdale Rd).  Students are responsible for their transportation to and from Derry Byrne.  There is a $30 cost, which covers administrative fees charged by the DELF Administrative Center.  Cheques are to be made payable to the Ottawa Catholic School Board.  Each school may send 7 students to challenge the DELF.  The spaces for Mother Teresa H.S. will be assigned on a first come first served basis.  Students will be placed on the list when they bring their completed permission form and check to room 314. (SL May 12)

Prom will be held at the Sala San Marco on Preston Street on Friday May 29th from 5:30-11:00 pm. Grade 12 students are asked to sign into my.mths.ca and register their intent to attend, indicate food allergies, table preference, guest information (non-MT student) as well as vote for Prom King and Queen. At this time, each grade 12 student is allowed to purchase 1 ticket only. This can be done anytime online. During the week of April 6-10, tickets may be purchased in person at lunch, at which time guest tickets may also be purchased from your child's respective Vice-Principal and will require payment by cheque or cash ($80). (KZ Apr. 10)

Are you looking to attend a US college or university?  Pre-registration at USCOLLEGEEXPO.COM.

Ottawa, Wednesday, April 15, 2015, 6pm - 9pm at the National Art Centre. Free admission. For more information, see info@uscollegeexpo.com (KW April 15)

PARISHES SERVING THE MOTHER TERESA COMMUNITY

St. Andrew’s Parish: For information please visit www.saintandrewparish.ca.

St. Monica’s Parish: For information please visit www.st-monica.com

St. Patrick’s Fallowfield: For information please visit www.stpatricks.nepean.on.ca

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MOTHER TERESA HIGH SCHOOL ~ DAILY ANNOUNCEMENTS

Wednesday, March 25, 2015

Day 2 - HS & Day 2 - Gr. 7 & 8

WHOLE SCHOOL ANNOUNCEMENTS

SchoolCashOnline: Our adoption rate has been climbing since we launched on October 31, 2014. Thank you to all of the families who have already registered!!  Remember, online payments are quick and easy.  There's no waiting for your cheque to be processed...BUT WAIT, THERE'S MORE! If you need a refund, they can be done right away without a trip to the bank!!  So, if you haven't registered, check it out at www.mths.ca, click on the schoolcash online link on the left hand side and register today! Don't forget to attach your child to your account so that every time an activity comes up, you will receive an email notification!! Then all you have to do is go to the account and pay!  Seriously, it's that easy!!! (KZ June 26)

LEGO donations: We are looking for donations of LEGO bricks and/or sets for our new grade 7/8 club.

7/8 ANNOUNCEMENTS

7-8 School Play Schedule:

Monday March 30th- 3-4pm Scenes 2,3,4,5

Thursday April 2nd- 3-4pm Scenes 6,7,8,9

Wednesday April 8th- 3-4pm Scenes 1,2,3,4,5

Thursday April 9th- 3-4pm Scenes 6,7,8,9

All rehearsals are mandatory. Please advise Mme Beraldin if you cannot attend. (JB April 9)

7&8 Swim Team Try-outs - Those interested in joining the 7&8 swim team are asked to sign up on a list outside Mlle Pendergest's room (234).  Try-outs will be on March 24th and March 26th from 3:30-4:30pm at Walter Baker Sportsplex. Attendance is mandatory at a minimum of one try-out to be considered for the team. (CP & BL March 26)

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HIGH SCHOOL ANNOUNCEMENTS

Attention Peer Helpers: There will be a very brief meeting at the beginning of lunch on Thursday in room 302. We will be taking our photo for the yearbook. Please be prompt! (CV March 26)

Any High School Girl interested in playing Touch Football please report to the Guidance Conference Room for a sign up meeting Wednesday March 25, 2015 at Lunch. Try outs will be at a later date. We will get started soon both indoor (first) and outdoor (as soon as the weather cooperates). (JR March 25)

Those students who are going on the New York City trip in May are asked to attend a mandatory meeting at lunch in Room 136 on Wednesday, March 25th 2015 at 11:30AM - this meeting will include selecting your hotel room groupings for the trip. If you have any questions or concerns please see Mr. Rowley prior to the meeting. (MR March 25)

A reminder to all students writing the Literacy test on Thursday, March 26th that you will be involved in Literacy test preparation during Period 2 today, March 23rd , 24th and 25th. Please check my.mths.ca for details of where you are doing your prep and where you are writing the Literacy Test. (MC March 26)

All H.S. boys' and girls' hockey team members can pick up an order form from Mr. Gervasi in room 309 (extras copies on the door).  Deadline to hand in forms and payment is Thursday March 12th. (MG March 27)

STUDENT SERVICES


The STUDENT SERVICES WEBSITE at ss.mths.ca is set up as an information tool, including information about: Community Service Hours Opportunities, Courses, Careers, Graduation, Scholarships, etc.

Urgent request for clean and dry milk bags. Please drop off to Mrs. Watkinson in Student Services anytime between 8:00 am and 3:30 pm. Thank you.  Your support is greatly appreciated.

Nominations are now open and accepted online until 5pm on April 17, 2015 for the 2015 Youth Ottawa Spirit of the Capital Youth Awards taking place this June 4, 2015.  Winners receive a bursary ($1,000 for winners and $250 for runner-ups to be used for advancement of academics or social enterprise in line with the values of Youth Ottawa). For more information, email info@youthottawa.ca or visit www.spiritawards.ca

Mandarin MS Walk: Sunday, April 26th, 2015, Jean Talon Building, 170 Tunney's Pasture Driveway.  Volunteers requested. For more information, please contact Michelle Davis at 613-728-1583 ex 3323 or info.ottawa@mssociety.ca (KW Apr. 26)

VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES:

April is fast approaching and the Canadian Cancer Society is looking for students to help with daffodil pin sales over the weekends of Apr 10th-12th and April 17th-19th.  Locations are available across the city and students can chose a time and location of their choice at www.ottawa.myccsschedule.ca .   All students who volunteer will have their name entered into a draw to win an iPad. (KW April 19)

Waupoos Family Farm "The Waupoos Foundation is a Christ-centred community integrating prayer, work and play in our activities, while providing vacations and the experience of community to families in need." www.waupoos.com

Summer Jobs and Volunteer Opportunities for Students: Application Deadline for Positions: April 17, 2015

Summer Volunteer Opportunities: Assist with programming, cottage clean-up, laundry, animal care, gardening, weeding, painting, crafts, outdoor games etc. Mondays to Saturdays available. Summer volunteers are encouraged to participate one day per week, for 6 to 8 weeks. Interview and police check required. Must be a minimum of 14 years to apply as a volunteer. (KW April 17)

GRADE 12’s / GRADS

FOR THE LATEST GRAD AND PROM INFORMATION, CHECK THE STUDENT SERVICES GRAD WEBPAGE: https://sites.google.com/a/ocsb.ca/teh-student-services-information/home/grade-12-information/graduation-prom-grad-day-info

DELF B2 Certification:  Any students wising to challenge the DELF B2 exam are asked to obtain a permission form from room 314.  The listening, reading, and writing components of the exam will be held at Mother Teresa H.S. on May 11.  The speaking component will take place on May 12 at the Derry Byrne Teacher Resource Centre (165 Knoxdale Rd).  Students are responsible for their transportation to and from Derry Byrne.  There is a $30 cost, which covers administrative fees charged by the DELF Administrative Center.  Cheques are to be made payable to the Ottawa Catholic School Board.  Each school may send 7 students to challenge the DELF.  The spaces for Mother Teresa H.S. will be assigned on a first come first served basis.  Students will be placed on the list when they bring their completed permission form and check to room 314. (SL May 12)

Prom will be held at the Sala San Marco on Preston Street on Friday May 29th from 5:30-11:00 pm. Grade 12 students are asked to sign into my.mths.ca and register their intent to attend, indicate food allergies, table preference, guest information (non-MT student) as well as vote for Prom King and Queen. At this time, each grade 12 student is allowed to purchase 1 ticket only. This can be done anytime online. During the week of April 6-10, tickets may be purchased in person at lunch, at which time guest tickets may also be purchased from your child's respective Vice-Principal and will require payment by cheque or cash ($80). (KZ Apr. 10)

Are you looking to attend a US college or university?  Pre-registration at USCOLLEGEEXPO.COM.

Ottawa, Wednesday, April 15, 2015, 6pm - 9pm at the National Art Centre. Free admission. For more information, see info@uscollegeexpo.com (KW April 15)

PARISHES SERVING THE MOTHER TERESA COMMUNITY

St. Andrew’s Parish: For information please visit www.saintandrewparish.ca.

St. Monica’s Parish: For information please visit www.st-monica.com

St. Patrick’s Fallowfield: For information please visit www.stpatricks.nepean.on.ca

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MOTHER TERESA HIGH SCHOOL ~ DAILY ANNOUNCEMENTS

Tuesday, March 24, 2015

Day 1 - HS & Day 1 - Gr. 7 & 8

WHOLE SCHOOL ANNOUNCEMENTS

SchoolCashOnline: Our adoption rate has been climbing since we launched on October 31, 2014. Thank you to all of the families who have already registered!!  Remember, online payments are quick and easy.  There's no waiting for your cheque to be processed...BUT WAIT, THERE'S MORE! If you need a refund, they can be done right away without a trip to the bank!!  So, if you haven't registered, check it out at www.mths.ca, click on the schoolcash online link on the left hand side and register today! Don't forget to attach your child to your account so that every time an activity comes up, you will receive an email notification!! Then all you have to do is go to the account and pay!  Seriously, it's that easy!!! (KZ June 26)

LEGO donations: We are looking for donations of LEGO bricks and/or sets for our new grade 7/8 club.

7/8 ANNOUNCEMENTS

7-8 School Play Schedule:

Monday March 30th- 3-4pm Scenes 2,3,4,5

Thursday April 2nd- 3-4pm Scenes 6,7,8,9

Wednesday April 8th- 3-4pm Scenes 1,2,3,4,5

Thursday April 9th- 3-4pm Scenes 6,7,8,9

All rehearsals are mandatory. Please advise Mme Beraldin if you cannot attend. (JB April 9)

7&8 Swim Team Try-outs - Those interested in joining the 7&8 swim team are asked to sign up on a list outside Mlle Pendergest's room (234).  Try-outs will be on March 24th and March 26th from 3:30-4:30pm at Walter Baker Sportsplex. Attendance is mandatory at a minimum of one try-out to be considered for the team. (CP & BL March 26)

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HIGH SCHOOL ANNOUNCEMENTS

Attention Peer Helpers: There will be a very brief meeting at the beginning of lunch on Thursday in room 302. We will be taking our photo for the yearbook. Please be prompt! (CV March 26)

Any High School Girl interested in playing Touch Football please report to the Guidance Conference Room for a sign up meeting Wednesday March 25, 2015 at Lunch. Try outs will be at a later date. We will get started soon both indoor (first) and outdoor (as soon as the weather cooperates). (JR March 25)

Those students who are going on the New York City trip in May are asked to attend a mandatory meeting at lunch in Room 136 on Wednesday, March 25th 2015 at 11:30AM - this meeting will include selecting your hotel room groupings for the trip. If you have any questions or concerns please see Mr. Rowley prior to the meeting. (MR March 25)

A reminder to all students writing the Literacy test on Thursday, March 26th that you will be involved in Literacy test preparation during Period 2 today, March 23rd , 24th and 25th. Please check my.mths.ca for details of where you are doing your prep and where you are writing the Literacy Test. (MC March 26)

All H.S. boys' and girls' hockey team members can pick up an order form from Mr. Gervasi in room 309 (extras copies on the door).  Deadline to hand in forms and payment is Thursday March 12th. (MG March 27)

STUDENT SERVICES


The STUDENT SERVICES WEBSITE at ss.mths.ca is set up as an information tool, including information about: Community Service Hours Opportunities, Courses, Careers, Graduation, Scholarships, etc.

Urgent request for clean and dry milk bags. Please drop off to Mrs. Watkinson in Student Services anytime between 8:00 am and 3:30 pm. Thank you.  Your support is greatly appreciated.

Nominations are now open and accepted online until 5pm on April 17, 2015 for the 2015 Youth Ottawa Spirit of the Capital Youth Awards taking place this June 4, 2015.  Winners receive a bursary ($1,000 for winners and $250 for runner-ups to be used for advancement of academics or social enterprise in line with the values of Youth Ottawa). For more information, email info@youthottawa.ca or visit www.spiritawards.ca

Mandarin MS Walk: Sunday, April 26th, 2015, Jean Talon Building, 170 Tunney's Pasture Driveway.  Volunteers requested. For more information, please contact Michelle Davis at 613-728-1583 ex 3323 or info.ottawa@mssociety.ca (KW Apr. 26)

VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES:

April is fast approaching and the Canadian Cancer Society is looking for students to help with daffodil pin sales over the weekends of Apr 10th-12th and April 17th-19th.  Locations are available across the city and students can chose a time and location of their choice at www.ottawa.myccsschedule.ca .   All students who volunteer will have their name entered into a draw to win an iPad. (KW April 19)

Waupoos Family Farm "The Waupoos Foundation is a Christ-centred community integrating prayer, work and play in our activities, while providing vacations and the experience of community to families in need." www.waupoos.com

Summer Jobs and Volunteer Opportunities for Students: Application Deadline for Positions: April 17, 2015

Summer Volunteer Opportunities: Assist with programming, cottage clean-up, laundry, animal care, gardening, weeding, painting, crafts, outdoor games etc. Mondays to Saturdays available. Summer volunteers are encouraged to participate one day per week, for 6 to 8 weeks. Interview and police check required. Must be a minimum of 14 years to apply as a volunteer. (KW April 17)

GRADE 12’s / GRADS

FOR THE LATEST GRAD AND PROM INFORMATION, CHECK THE STUDENT SERVICES GRAD WEBPAGE: https://sites.google.com/a/ocsb.ca/teh-student-services-information/home/grade-12-information/graduation-prom-grad-day-info

Attention Graduates: There will be a meeting about applying for scholarships at the beginning of lunch on Tuesday, March 24 in the Learning Commons Seminar Room. Applications will be available for mostly School

Board sponsored scholarships that are guaranteed to be received by members of our graduating class. If you are interested in applying then you must attend this meeting. (RB March 24)

DELF B2 Certification:  Any students wising to challenge the DELF B2 exam are asked to obtain a permission form from room 314.  The listening, reading, and writing components of the exam will be held at Mother Teresa H.S. on May 11.  The speaking component will take place on May 12 at the Derry Byrne Teacher Resource Centre (165 Knoxdale Rd).  Students are responsible for their transportation to and from Derry Byrne.  There is a $30 cost, which covers administrative fees charged by the DELF Administrative Center.  Cheques are to be made payable to the Ottawa Catholic School Board.  Each school may send 7 students to challenge the DELF.  The spaces for Mother Teresa H.S. will be assigned on a first come first served basis.  Students will be placed on the list when they bring their completed permission form and check to room 314. (SL May 12)

Prom will be held at the Sala San Marco on Preston Street on Friday May 29th from 5:30-11:00 pm. Grade 12 students are asked to sign into my.mths.ca and register their intent to attend, indicate food allergies, table preference, guest information (non-MT student) as well as vote for Prom King and Queen. At this time, each grade 12 student is allowed to purchase 1 ticket only. This can be done anytime online. During the week of April 6-10, tickets may be purchased in person at lunch, at which time guest tickets may also be purchased from your child's respective Vice-Principal and will require payment by cheque or cash ($80). (KZ Apr. 10)

Are you looking to attend a US college or university?  Pre-registration at USCOLLEGEEXPO.COM.

Ottawa, Wednesday, April 15, 2015, 6pm - 9pm at the National Art Centre. Free admission. For more information, see info@uscollegeexpo.com (KW April 15)

PARISHES SERVING THE MOTHER TERESA COMMUNITY

St. Andrew’s Parish: For information please visit www.saintandrewparish.ca.

St. Monica’s Parish: For information please visit www.st-monica.com

St. Patrick’s Fallowfield: For information please visit www.stpatricks.nepean.on.ca

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MOTHER TERESA HIGH SCHOOL ~ DAILY ANNOUNCEMENTS

Monday, March 23, 2015

Day 2 - HS & Day 5 - Gr. 7 & 8

WHOLE SCHOOL ANNOUNCEMENTS

Students with overdue books and fines are asked to go to the Learning Commons after morning announcements. (MP March 13)

Want to read over the March Break? Students and staff are welcome to come to the Learning Commons and sign out a book or two to read for the March break. And/or, fantastic ebooks and audiobooks are available 24/7 on OverDrive at: tinyurl.com/ovrd-ocsb. Happy reading!

SchoolCashOnline: Our adoption rate has been climbing since we launched on October 31, 2014. Thank you to all of the families who have already registered!!  Remember, online payments are quick and easy.  There's no waiting for your cheque to be processed...BUT WAIT, THERE'S MORE! If you need a refund, they can be done right away without a trip to the bank!!  So, if you haven't registered, check it out at www.mths.ca, click on the schoolcash online link on the left hand side and register today! Don't forget to attach your child to your account so that every time an activity comes up, you will receive an email notification!! Then all you have to do is go to the account and pay!  Seriously, it's that easy!!! (KZ June 26)

LEGO donations: We are looking for donations of LEGO bricks and/or sets for our new grade 7/8 club.

7/8 ANNOUNCEMENTS

7&8 Swim Team Try-outs - Those interested in joining the 7&8 swim team are asked to sign up on a list outside Mlle Pendergest's room (234).  Try-outs will be on March 24th and March 26th from 3:30-4:30pm at Walter Baker Sportsplex. Attendance is mandatory at a minimum of one try-out to be considered for the team. (CP & BL March 26)

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Tier 2: Monday March 23: Walter Baker, 3:00-5:00pm (exhibition game vs Turnbull)

Please let Mme. Beraldin know if you cannot attend. (JB march 23)

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HIGH SCHOOL ANNOUNCEMENTS

All H.S. boys' and girls' hockey team members can pick up an order form from Mr. Gervasi in room 309 (extras copies on the door).  Deadline to hand in forms and payment is Thursday March 12th. (MG March 27)

Animanga club: The seminar room is booked on Tuesday, March 24th, so the Animanga club will meet instead on Monday, March 23rd at lunch in the Learning Commons. (NBD March 23)

Costa Rica 2016 - Attention all adventurers who are signing up for the Costa Rica Trip next February!  The student information meeting for next year's Costa Rica trip is this Monday at lunch in room 117.  The parent information will follow in Monday, March 9th at 6:00 pm at St, Francis Xavier High School.  If you're interested in zip lining, stand up paddle boarding, snorkelling, volcanic hot springs, hiking, and staying in a tree house, this trip is for you!  Only 12 spots available - secure your spot asap!  If you love the beach and adventures on the water, this trip is for you! (SR march 20)

STUDENT SERVICES


The STUDENT SERVICES WEBSITE at ss.mths.ca is set up as an information tool, including information about: Community Service Hours Opportunities, Courses, Careers, Graduation, Scholarships, etc.

Urgent request for clean and dry milk bags. Please drop off to Mrs. Watkinson in Student Services anytime between 8:00 am and 3:30 pm. Thank you.  Your support is greatly appreciated.

Nominations are now open and accepted online until 5pm on April 17, 2015 for the 2015 Youth Ottawa Spirit of the Capital Youth Awards taking place this June 4, 2015.  Winners receive a bursary ($1,000 for winners and $250 for runner-ups to be used for advancement of academics or social enterprise in line with the values of Youth Ottawa). For more information, email info@youthottawa.ca or visit www.spiritawards.ca

Mandarin MS Walk: Sunday, April 26th, 2015, Jean Talon Building, 170 Tunney's Pasture Driveway.  Volunteers requested. For more information, please contact Michelle Davis at 613-728-1583 ex 3323 or info.ottawa@mssociety.ca (KW Apr. 26)

VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES:

April is fast approaching and the Canadian Cancer Society is looking for students to help with daffodil pin sales over the weekends of Apr 10th-12th and April 17th-19th.  Locations are available across the city and students can chose a time and location of their choice at www.ottawa.myccsschedule.ca .   All students who volunteer will have their name entered into a draw to win an iPad. (KW April 19)

Waupoos Family Farm "The Waupoos Foundation is a Christ-centred community integrating prayer, work and play in our activities, while providing vacations and the experience of community to families in need." www.waupoos.com

Summer Jobs and Volunteer Opportunities for Students: Application Deadline for Positions: April 17, 2015

Summer Volunteer Opportunities: Assist with programming, cottage clean-up, laundry, animal care, gardening, weeding, painting, crafts, outdoor games etc. Mondays to Saturdays available. Summer volunteers are encouraged to participate one day per week, for 6 to 8 weeks. Interview and police check required. Must be a minimum of 14 years to apply as a volunteer. (KW April 17)

GRADE 12’s / GRADS

FOR THE LATEST GRAD AND PROM INFORMATION, CHECK THE STUDENT SERVICES GRAD WEBPAGE: https://sites.google.com/a/ocsb.ca/teh-student-services-information/home/grade-12-information/graduation-prom-grad-day-info

Attention Graduates: There will be a meeting about applying for scholarships at the beginning of lunch on Tuesday, March 24 in the Learning Commons Seminar Room. Applications will be available for mostly School

Board sponsored scholarships that are guaranteed to be received by members of our graduating class. If you are interested in applying then you must attend this meeting. (RB March 24)

DELF B2 Certification:  Any students wising to challenge the DELF B2 exam are asked to obtain a permission form from room 314.  The listening, reading, and writing components of the exam will be held at Mother Teresa H.S. on May 11.  The speaking component will take place on May 12 at the Derry Byrne Teacher Resource Centre (165 Knoxdale Rd).  Students are responsible for their transportation to and from Derry Byrne.  There is a $30 cost, which covers administrative fees charged by the DELF Administrative Center.  Cheques are to be made payable to the Ottawa Catholic School Board.  Each school may send 7 students to challenge the DELF.  The spaces for Mother Teresa H.S. will be assigned on a first come first served basis.  Students will be placed on the list when they bring their completed permission form and check to room 314. (SL May 12)

Prom will be held at the Sala San Marco on Preston Street on Friday May 29th from 5:30-11:00 pm. Grade 12 students are asked to sign into my.mths.ca and register their intent to attend, indicate food allergies, table preference, guest information (non-MT student) as well as vote for Prom King and Queen. At this time, each grade 12 student is allowed to purchase 1 ticket only. This can be done anytime online. During the week of April 6-10, tickets may be purchased in person at lunch, at which time guest tickets may also be purchased from your child's respective Vice-Principal and will require payment by cheque or cash ($80). (KZ Apr. 10)

Are you looking to attend a US college or university?  Pre-registration at USCOLLEGEEXPO.COM.

Ottawa, Wednesday, April 15, 2015, 6pm - 9pm at the National Art Centre. Free admission. For more information, see info@uscollegeexpo.com (KW April 15)

PARISHES SERVING THE MOTHER TERESA COMMUNITY

St. Andrew’s Parish: For information please visit www.saintandrewparish.ca.

St. Monica’s Parish: For information please visit www.st-monica.com

St. Patrick’s Fallowfield: For information please visit www.stpatricks.nepean.on.ca

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MOTHER TERESA HIGH SCHOOL ~ DAILY ANNOUNCEMENTS

Friday, March 13, 2015

Day 1 - HS & Day 4 - Gr. 7 & 8

WHOLE SCHOOL ANNOUNCEMENTS

Students with overdue books and fines are asked to go to the Learning Commons after morning announcements. (MP March 13)

Want to read over the March Break? Students and staff are welcome to come to the Learning Commons and sign out a book or two to read for the March break. And/or, fantastic ebooks and audiobooks are available 24/7 on OverDrive at: tinyurl.com/ovrd-ocsb. Happy reading!

SchoolCashOnline: Our adoption rate has been climbing since we launched on October 31, 2014. Thank you to all of the families who have already registered!!  Remember, online payments are quick and easy.  There's no waiting for your cheque to be processed...BUT WAIT, THERE'S MORE! If you need a refund, they can be done right away without a trip to the bank!!  So, if you haven't registered, check it out at www.mths.ca, click on the schoolcash online link on the left hand side and register today! Don't forget to attach your child to your account so that every time an activity comes up, you will receive an email notification!! Then all you have to do is go to the account and pay!  Seriously, it's that easy!!! (KZ June 26)

LEGO donations: We are looking for donations of LEGO bricks and/or sets for our new grade 7/8 club.

7/8 ANNOUNCEMENTS

7&8 Swim Team Try-outs - Those interested in joining the 7&8 swim team are asked to sign up on a list outside Mlle Pendergest's room (234).  Try-outs will be on March 31st and April 2nd from 3:30-4:30pm at Walter Baker Sportsplex. Attendance is mandatory at a minimum of one try-out to be considered for the team. (CP & BL March 27)

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Red Maple Field Trip: Thursday, March 12. Students attending the Red Maple trip are to go to their homerooms and report to the Learning Commons at 9 o'clock. Please bring your lunch, coat and anything else you might need for the trip.

Friday: Red Maple club will meet at lunch in the seminar room. This week Mrs. P will discuss The Last Train with us. 

Students in grade 7 & 8 are reminded that they are not to be returning to classrooms during the  lunch time unless they have a note from the teacher or a learning commons pass. Students who are participating in lunch time actitivites (e.g. MAth Munchers, Art club etc) are to go directly to the room after period 4. Upon completion head down to the cafeteria/outside area for the remaining part of the lunch period.

7-8 Boys Hockey Schedule:

Tier 2: Monday March 23: Walter Baker, 3:00-5:00pm (exhibition game vs Turnbull)

Please let Mme. Beraldin know if you cannot attend. (JB march 23)

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HIGH SCHOOL ANNOUNCEMENTS

Animanga club: The seminar room is booked on Tuesday, March 24th, so the Animanga club will meet instead on Monday, March 23rd at lunch in the Learning Commons. (NBD March 23)

All first semester high school dancers that are interested in performing at this year's Dance Showcase, are kindly asked to see Mrs. Donaghy in the Dance Studio: Friday March 13th at 11:30am sharp! Please bring your lunches! (CD March 13)

All H.S. boys' and girls' hockey team members can pick up an order form from Mr. Gervasi in room 309 (extras copies on the door).  Deadline to hand in forms and payment is Thursday March 12th. (MG March 12)

Attention Vocalists: Auditions are being held for the National Cappies Chorus who will be performing at the Cappies gala this year.  Check out the poster on the Drama room door for Info on audition dates and locations. (RL March 13)

Costa Rica 2016 - Attention all adventurers who are signing up for the Costa Rica Trip next February!  The student information meeting for next year's Costa Rica trip is this Monday at lunch in room 117.  The parent information will follow in Monday, March 9th at 6:00 pm at St, Francis Xavier High School.  If you're interested in zip lining, stand up paddle boarding, snorkelling, volcanic hot springs, hiking, and staying in a tree house, this trip is for you!  Only 12 spots available - secure your spot asap!  If you love the beach and adventures on the water, this trip is for you! (SR march 20)

STUDENT SERVICES


The STUDENT SERVICES WEBSITE at ss.mths.ca is set up as an information tool, including information about: Community Service Hours Opportunities, Courses, Careers, Graduation, Scholarships, etc.

Carleton University March Break 2105 - March 14th, 17th and 21st. Campus Tour Days - March 16th, 18th-20th. See poster in Atrium for more information or visit carleton.ca/marchbreak (KW March 20)

Urgent request for clean and dry milk bags. Please drop off to Mrs. Watkinson in Student Services anytime between 8:00 am and 3:30 pm. Thank you.  Your support is greatly appreciated.

Nominations are now open and accepted online until 5pm on April 17, 2105 for the 2015 Youth Ottawa Spirit of the Capital Youth Awards taking place this June 4, 2015.  Winners receive a bursary ($1,000 for winners and $250 for runner-ups to be used for advancement of academics or social enterprise in line with the values of Youth Ottawa). For more information, email info@youthottawa.ca or visit www.spiritawards.ca

Mandarin MS Walk: Sunday, April 26th, 2015, Jean Talon Building, 170 Tunney's Pasture Driveway.  Volunteers requested. For more information, please contact Michelle Davis at 613-728-1583 ex 3323 or info.ottawa@mssociety.ca (KW Apr. 26)

VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES:

The Irish Society/NCR organizes a St. Patrick’s parade each year (this year on March 14th (Saturday)) and we need volunteers (120 in fact) to help with traffic control. Volunteers must be at least 16 years of age. Student Volunteers will receive six (6) community service hours for volunteering for the day. Volunteers should contact Mike McLaughlin at mclaugh@istar.ca for more information. (KW March 14)

April is fast approaching and the Canadian Cancer Society is looking for students to help with daffodil pin sales over the weekends of Apr 10th-12th and April 17th-19th.  Locations are available across the city and students can chose a time and location of their choice at www.ottawa.myccsschedule.ca .   All students who volunteer will have their name entered into a draw to win an iPad. (KW April 19)

Waupoos Family Farm "The Waupoos Foundation is a Christ-centred community integrating prayer, work and play in our activities, while providing vacations and the experience of community to families in need." www.waupoos.com

Summer Jobs and Volunteer Opportunities for Students: Application Deadline for Positions: April 17, 2015

Summer Volunteer Opportunities: Assist with programming, cottage clean-up, laundry, animal care, gardening, weeding, painting, crafts, outdoor games etc. Mondays to Saturdays available. Summer volunteers are encouraged to participate one day per week, for 6 to 8 weeks. Interview and police check required. Must be a minimum of 14 years to apply as a volunteer. (KW April 17)

GRADE 12’s / GRADS

FOR THE LATEST GRAD AND PROM INFORMATION, CHECK THE STUDENT SERVICES GRAD WEBPAGE: https://sites.google.com/a/ocsb.ca/teh-student-services-information/home/grade-12-information/graduation-prom-grad-day-info

Attention Graduates: There will be a meeting about applying for scholarships at the beginning of lunch on Tuesday, March 24 in the Learning Commons Seminar Room. Applications will be available for mostly School

Board sponsored scholarships that are guaranteed to be received by members of our graduating class. If you are interested in applying then you must attend this meeting. (RB March 24)

DELF B2 Certification:  Any students wising to challenge the DELF B2 exam are asked to obtain a permission form from room 314.  The listening, reading, and writing components of the exam will be held at Mother Teresa H.S. on May 11.  The speaking component will take place on May 12 at the Derry Byrne Teacher Resource Centre (165 Knoxdale Rd).  Students are responsible for their transportation to and from Derry Byrne.  There is a $30 cost, which covers administrative fees charged by the DELF Administrative Center.  Cheques are to be made payable to the Ottawa Catholic School Board.  Each school may send 7 students to challenge the DELF.  The spaces for Mother Teresa H.S. will be assigned on a first come first served basis.  Students will be placed on the list when they bring their completed permission form and check to room 314. (SL May 12)

Prom will be held at the Sala San Marco on Preston Street on Friday May 29th from 5:30-11:00 pm. Grade 12 students are asked to sign into my.mths.ca and register their intent to attend, indicate food allergies, table preference, guest information (non-MT student) as well as vote for Prom King and Queen. At this time, each grade 12 student is allowed to purchase 1 ticket only. This can be done anytime online. During the week of April 6-10, tickets may be purchased in person at lunch, at which time guest tickets may also be purchased from your child's respective Vice-Principal and will require payment by cheque or cash ($80). (KZ Apr. 10)

Are you looking to attend a US college or university?  Pre-registration at USCOLLEGEEXPO.COM.

Ottawa, Wednesday, April 15, 2015, 6pm - 9pm at the National Art Centre. Free admission. For more information, see info@uscollegeexpo.com (KW April 15)

PARISHES SERVING THE MOTHER TERESA COMMUNITY

St. Andrew’s Parish: For information please visit www.saintandrewparish.ca.

St. Monica’s Parish: For information please visit www.st-monica.com

St. Patrick’s Fallowfield: For information please visit www.stpatricks.nepean.on.ca

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